ODECO OIL & GAS CO., DRILLING DIV. v. BONNETTE

No. 92-3776.

4 F.3d 401 (1993)

ODECO OIL AND GAS COMPANY, DRILLING DIVISION and Odeco Drilling Services, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. David J. BONNETTE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Suggestion For Rehearing Denied November 9, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Thorne, Jr., James H. Daigle, E. John Heiser, Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, LA, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Edward J. Cloos, III, Metairie, LA, Dana Allison Lester, Brownsville, TX, for Juan M. Porras.

Vincent J. DeSalvo, DeSalvo & Harris, Baton Rouge, LA, for Ottis Robbins.

Thomas M. Discon, John Discon, Metairie, LA, for David J. Bonnette.

Scott Baldwin, John Brown Baldwin, Marshall, TX, for Henry Brumfield.

William L. Denton, Denton & Tyler, Biloxi, MS, for Joel Thompson.

Before JOHNSON, JOLLY, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Suggestion For Rehearing En Banc Denied November 9, 1993.

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Odeco Oil & Gas Company and Odeco Drilling Services, Inc. (Odeco) appeal the dismissal of their declaratory judgment action and the lifting of the stay in a limitation of liability proceeding. Upon review, we find that the district court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing the declaratory judgment, but it must reconsider one facet of the lifting...

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